Gaza famine likely to worsen as Israel ends pauses for aid deliveries Israeli military announces move in Gaza City as it steps up attacks before planned offensive The Guardian - UK · Aug 29, 2025
Four African countries to ‘run out of supplies to fight malnutrition’ within 3 months due to global aid cuts Exclusive: The ‘unthinkable’ losses put the lives of millions of children at risk, says Save the Children The Independent UK · Aug 29, 2025
Donald Trump could stop Gaza’s famine. Instead he’s following Biden’s lead A hunger-monitoring group has confirmed what we already knew about Palestinians’ suffering. The US has the power to end it The Guardian - US · Aug 29, 2025
Israel says bodies of 2 hostages returned as military begins Gaza City offensive Israel says Gaza City is now considered a dangerous combat zone as it begins the initial stages of a planned offensive that has drawn international condemnation The Independent UK · Aug 29, 2025
Israel Army Says Gaza City Now 'A Dangerous Combat Zone' The Israeli military declared Gaza City "a dangerous combat zone" on Friday, as it prepared to conquer the Palestinian territory's largest city after almost two years of devastating war. International Business Times · Aug 29, 2025
‘Cut in secret’: Gambia anti-FGM activists fear babies targeted despite ban The practice was banned a decade ago but authorities are struggling to clamp down on culprits. Al Jazeera · Aug 29, 2025
Israel declares Gaza City a ‘dangerous combat zone’ ahead of planned offensive The military did not confirm whether residents or aid groups had been notified of the plans The Independent UK · Aug 29, 2025
IDF declares famine-hit Gaza City a combat zone, ending ‘tactical pauses’ that allowed limited food delivery – as it happened Around one million Palestinian people expected to be displaced in shattered city where famine has been declared The Guardian - UK · Aug 29, 2025
Rwanda Receives First Seven US Deportees, African Nation Says They Will Receive Health Care And Workforce Training Rwanda said it received seven people deported from the United States in mid-August under a bilateral agreement, the first transfer in a program that could send up to 250 non-citizens to the central African nation. Benzinga · Aug 29, 2025
US seeks UN authorization for new 'Gang Suppression Force' to tackle escalating violence in Haiti The United States announced it is seeking U.N. authorization for a new “Gang Suppression Force” to help tackle escalating violence in Haiti where the armed groups are expanding their brutal activities from the capital into the countryside The Independent UK · Aug 28, 2025
Millions of children at risk across Africa as aid cuts impact food supplies Emergency food supplies are running out in Nigeria, Kenya, Somalia and South Sudan, Save the Children warns. Al Jazeera · Aug 28, 2025
UN food agency chief says women and children are 'starving' in Gaza and pressed Netanyahu on aid The director of the U.N. World Food Program says it's “very evident” after a visit to Gaza that there is not enough food and that mothers and children are starving The Independent UK · Aug 28, 2025
UN Chief Condemns 'Endless' Gaza Horrors As Israel Presses Offensive UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Thursday condemned the "endless catalogue of horrors" in Gaza, as the territory's civil defence reported at least 31 killed by Israeli forces since dawn. International Business Times · Aug 28, 2025
What to know after the US deports more migrants to Africa The Trump administration has deported more migrants from the United States as it expands its program to send people to countries they have no ties with The Independent UK · Aug 28, 2025
Radio France Internationale · Aug 28, 2025 Police link new bodies exhumed from Kenyan mass graves to starvation cult As Kenyan police continue to exhume bodies from a mass grave discovered last week, authorities are linking these new discoveries to a starvation cult uncovered with the discovery of hundreds of bodies in a forest in 2023 – according to documents exclusively obtained by RFI.
Latin Times · Aug 28, 2025 Trump Admin Already Sending Migrants To African Country As Part Of Deportation Agreement The Trump administration deported migrants from third countries to Rwanda in August, the African nation confirmed
The Independent UK · Aug 28, 2025 Rwanda says 7 deportees arrived from the US in August under agreement with Washington Authorities in Rwanda say seven migrants have been transferred from the United States to the East African country under a deportation agreement with the U.S. The Rwanda government said Thursday the deportees arrived in mid-August
The Independent UK · Aug 28, 2025 Sudan's Rapid Support Forces shell a besieged Darfur city, killing 24 and wounding 55, group says A Sudanese medical group says a paramilitary group fighting against Sudan's military has shelled a city in Darfur, killing at least 24 people
The Guardian - UK · Aug 28, 2025 Malawi set to run out of TB drugs in a month after US, UK and others cut aid Gains in cutting deaths from tuberculosis at risk as health officials warn clinics forced to ration drugs and testing
The Independent UK · Aug 28, 2025 Pro-Palestinian protesters say they were attacked by Egyptian officials. Now they're facing charges Two brothers protesting outside an Egyptian diplomatic building in Manhattan last week were dragged inside the building by Egyptian officials and beaten with a metal chain, video shows
International Business Times · Aug 27, 2025 NGO Says Starving Gaza Children Too Weak To Cry The head of Save the Children described in horrific detail Wednesday the slow agony of starving children in Gaza, saying they are so weak they do not cry.
Al Jazeera · Aug 27, 2025 UN says Gaza famine expanding, 10 more die from hunger amid Israeli siege Aid experts tell UN Security Council Gaza famine is ‘man-made’ as Israel seeks retraction from hunger monitoring system.
The Independent UK · Aug 27, 2025 UN official says 'all hope is gone' if Israeli offensive on famine-stricken Gaza City goes ahead A United Nations official tells The Associated Press that if Israel’s military goes ahead with a planned offensive in Gaza City, then “all hope is gone that we’re ever going to see the end to this."
Al Jazeera · Aug 27, 2025 Starvation strategy: How Israel created famine in Gaza Forensic Architecture unpacks the architecture of Israel’s genocidal starvation of Gaza.
The Guardian - UK · Aug 27, 2025 Pope demands ‘collective punishment’ end in Gaza as 10 more die of hunger Latest deaths announced by Gaza health ministry bring starvation toll to 313, including 119 children